GAMA Healthcare strives to provide our partners and customers with the best IPC support. We have created a series of webinars to help support and inform you on the importance of IPC in your setting.
Our latest webinars
UV-C DISINFECTION FOR IMPROVING ROOM TURNAROUND
Find out how to improve your hospital cleaning turnaround with UV-C technology.
THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD VENTILATION
Find out how good ventilation reduces the risk of the spread of infection and how to choose the right air purification system for your organisation.
THE IMPORTANCE OF SURFACE DISINFECTION
Learn about the importance of cleaning and disinfecting surfaces in reducing spread of infections, and how to choose the right disinfectant.
HOW TO REDUCE THE RISK OF IAD
Learn about Incontinence Associated Dermatitis and how it is caused. Find out how you can reduce the risk of IAD and pressure ulcers.
Past webinars
UV-C disinfection for improving room turnaround
UV-C is a safe and effective method to improve terminal cleaning & disinfection of the healthcare environment. Compared with other non-touch technologies, such as Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour (HPV), UV-C offers significantly faster room turnaround time and decreased operating costs.
This webinar will explain the clinical evidence for UV-C as an intervention to improve environmental hygiene and deliver positive patient outcomes.
Topics will include:
• How UV-C works for terminal disinfection
• UV-C in clinical practice: how to deliver an effective dose
• Summary of efficacy and clinical evidence
• Comparison with Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour (HPV): room turnaround time and operating costs
• Impact on patient flow through the hospital
Meet our speakers
Filipe Horta
Global Technical Sales Manager
Filipe started his career in medical engineering academia and turned his attention to positive influence of patient outcomes.
Gary Thirkell
Clinical Director
Gary has over 18 years’ experience in teaching and specialist hospitals. He was awarded Infection Preventionist of the Year 2015 & is an Honorary Member of the Infection Prevention Society.
The Importance of Good Ventilation
The discussion will cover:
• How are viruses spread?
• How good ventilation reduces the risk of the spread of infections
• How to choose the right air purification system for your organisation
Meet our speakers
Filipe Horta
Global Technical Sales Manager
Filipe started his career in medical engineering academia and turned his attention to positive influence of patient outcomes.
Gary Thirkell
Clinical Director
Gary has over 18 years’ experience in teaching and specialist hospitals. He was awarded Infection Preventionist of the Year 2015 & is an Honorary Member of the Infection Prevention Society.
Dr Phillip Norville
Clinical & Scientific Director
Phil graduated in 2007 with a degree in microbiology. He went on to get his masters in Infection Prevention and Control in 2023.
The Importance of Surface Disinfection
The discussion will cover:
• The importance of cleaning and disinfecting in reducing the spread of infections
• How, when and where should we clean?
• How to choose the right disinfectant
Meet our speaker
Dr Phillip Norville
Clinical & Scientific Director
Phil graduated in 2007 with a degree in microbiology. He went on to get his masters in Infection Prevention and Control in 2023.
How to Reduce the Risk of Incontinence Associated Dermatitis
The discussion will cover:
• The make up of our skin
• What is IAD and how is it caused?
• How can you reduce the risk of IAD and pressure ulcers?
Meet our speaker
Martin Kiernan
Clinical Director
Martin has worked in the field of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for over 30 years. He has Masters Degrees in both Public Health and Clinical Research and is a past president of the UK Infection Prevention Society.
Get in touch
Find out how we can support your business to ensure your staff and customers are safe and that you are compliant with the latest regulations.
Our dedicated UK team looks after all ranges of businesses, helping to provide infection prevent solutions that work in the real world. Contact us today to learn more about how we can strengthen your infection prevention efforts.
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